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1、2022/9/161Introduction of Major Newspapers in the UK and the US LOGONewspapers in the UKIn Britain there are 10 national daily newspapers and most people read one of them every day. There are two kinds of newspaperUp-market/quality titlesMass-market/popular titles2022/9/163Quality Newspapers in the

2、UKlarge in size and have many detailed and in-depth articles about national and international events. Eg.泰晤士报The Times 每日电讯报 The Daily Telegraph 卫报 The Guardian 金融时报 The Financial Times 星期日电讯报 Sunday Dispatch 观察家报 The Observer 星期日泰晤士报The Sunday Times (broadsheets) LOGOThe TimesThe Times is a daily n

3、ational newspaper published in the United Kingdom since 1785, when it was known as The Daily Universal Register.A wounded British officer reading The Timess report of the end of the Crimean war, in John Everett Millais painting Peace Concluded.John Walter LOGOThe Times LOGOThe Times - Comment LOGOTh

4、e Times Business LOGOThe Times Sport LOGOThe Times Online LOGOThe Guardian In-depth ReportThe Guardian (until 1959 The Manchester Guardian) is a British national daily newspaper owned by the Guardian Media Group. Founded in 1821, it is unique among major British newspapers in being owned by a founda

5、tion (the Scott Trust, via the Guardian Media Group). It is known for its left-of-centre political stance. At the 2010 election it supported the Liberal Democrats. LOGOThe Guardian In-depth Report2022/9/1612Popular Newspapers in the UKsmaller in size, have more pictures, often in color, and shorter

6、articles, often about less important events or about the private lives of well-known people. Less-serious writing style featured by sensational coverage of violence, sex, disasters and pink newspaparazzi (sing.Paparazzo)Eg. 太阳报 The Sun 每日快报 The Daily Express 每日邮报 The Daily Mail 每日镜报 Daily Mirror 星期日

7、快报 The Sunday Express世界新闻报 The News of the World (tabloid)2022/9/1613Concerns over tabloids contentPage 3 girlsKiss & tell scandalsChequebook journalismInvasion of privacyDistortionFabrication LOGOPage 3 Feature LOGOExposure of Privacy LOGOThe SunRupert Murdoch About Rupert MurdockRupert Murdoch, Au

8、stralian-born global media mogul. major shareholder, chairman and managing director of News Corporation (News Corp). Create Sky Television in 1989. In the 2000s he became a leading investor in satellite television, the film industry and the Internet.According to the 2009 Forbes 400, Murdoch is the 1

9、32nd-richest person in the world, with a net worth of $4 billion. LOGO2022/9/1618Broadsheets VS. TabloidsBroadsheetsaim at wealthier socio-economic sectionderive a higher proportion of e from advertisingTabloidsaim at the massderive a higher proportion of e from circulation figureThe Sun, for exampl

10、e, is the biggest-selling newspaper in Britain. LOGONewspapers in the USThere are more than 1500 daily newspapers in the US. Each one is usually sold only in one part of the country, e.g. in a city, but they cover national and international news. In larger cities there is often more than one newspap

11、er and the different ones express different political opinions. LOGONewspapers in the USSome newspapers are sold in nearly all parts of the US. E.g. USA today, the national edition of the New York Times. Two other newspapers, the Los Angeles Times and the Washington Post are known and respected all

12、over the US but cannot be bought everywhere. LOGONewspapers in the USWhy most newspapers in the US are local? Geographic factor vast in land; transportation inconvenienceSystem factor federal government; each state has its own executive, legislative and judicial system LOGOThe three most influential

13、 newspapers in the USThe Washington Post ( )The New York Times ( )USA Today ( ) LOGOThe Washington Post The Washington Post is Washington, D.C.s largest newspaper and its oldest, founded in 1877. Located in the capital of the United States, The Post has a particular emphasis on national politics. D.

14、C., Maryland, and Virginia editions are printed for daily circulation.The Post has distinguished itself through its political reporting on the workings of the White House, Congress, and other aspects of the U.S. government. LOGOThe Washington Post About Katharine GrahamKatharine Meyer Graham (June 1

15、6, 1917 July 17, 2001)lead her familys newspaper, The Washington Post, for more than two decades,oversee the Watergate coverage that eventually led to the resignation of President Richard Nixon.Her memoir, Personal History, won the Pulitzer Prize in 1998. LOGOWatergate Scandal Company LogoTwo journa

16、lists 鲍勃伍德沃德 （Bob Woodward） 卡尔伯恩斯坦 （Carl Bernstein） LOGOThe Washington Post World News LOGOThe Washington Post -Style LOGOThe Washington Post-Business LOGOThe Washington Post -Sports LOGOEnglish newspaper termsFLAG The newspapers name as it appears at the top of the first page; also known as the log

17、otype or nameplate. HEADLINE Words in large type at the top of a story telling what the story is about; also called a head. BYLINE The reporters name, which appears at the head of a news or picture story. LOGOEnglish newspaper termsDATELINE Words at the beginning of a story that give the storys place of origin. NEWS STORYA story about a news event. CUTLINEExplanatory information under a picture or illustration; also called a caption. LEADThe first paragraph or two of a news story, telling who, what, when, where, why/how. Eg. Moscow, Oct 1